Highlands

Twelve applications for community projects in the Inverness Area have been awarded funding totalling £475,773.55k from the Community Regeneration Fund. Leader of Inverness and Area, Councillor Ian Brown said: “I am delighted that we have been able to approve a dozen key projects and acti

A section of the West Highland Line between Crianlarich and Fort William/Mallaig will be closed for nine days in March.

Solar car park installer 3ti has completed the installation of a Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

Springfield Properties has signed a new contract worth £15.3 million for the delivery of affordable housing for Highland Housing Alliance (HHA). Supported by funding from the Scottish Government, The Highland Council, and the Highland City Region Deal, the contract will see high-quality and en

Members of the Highland Council's City of Inverness Area Committee have agreed a list of proposed prioritised roadworks which will be funded out of the council’s Capital Budget allocation for 2024/25.

Members of the Highland Council's Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Committee have approved £359,459.00 worth of funding bids aimed at supporting the economic regeneration and sustainable development of communities across Ward 5. Communities were invited to apply for Community Regeneratio

A list of proposed prioritised roadworks for Nairnshire and Black Isle & Easter Ross have been agreed by councillors.

The Highland Council’s Employability Service and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) are delighted to announce an exciting collaboration to offer a pre-employability programme which seeks to support out-of-work young people on a pathway to the trades. Supported through the Scottish

A refurbishment project at Northern Meeting Park in Inverness gets underway this week. The work is going ahead as one of three projects along the River Ness in Inverness being supported with almost £20 million from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund.

Inverness-based civil engineer and construction expert Hill-Tec Ltd has developed a new partnership to help safeguard the future of the industry in the north of Scotland. The firm has partnered with the Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) to give young people an introduction to the world of construc

A planning application has been submitted for the construction of a replacement secondary school, car parking, sports pitches and demolition of the existing Nairn Academy.

A groundbreaking ceremony will mark the start of work on a new £13.9 million clubhouse for one of the world’s most prestigious golf courses. Morrison Construction has been appointed as the main contractor for the 18-month Royal Dornoch Golf Club project which will replace the current bui

The staff and pupils of Grantown Primary School celebrated the completion of works at their newly refurbished school. The project was managed by the Highland Council’s in-house Property Team who oversaw a number of internal and external improvement works to both buildings. Works to the main sc

The first ten homes in a “truly transformative" housing development in Fort William have been handed over.

Process engineer Briggs of Burton, which specialises in sustainable distilling technologies, is celebrating helping Speyside-based GlenAllachie Distillery to win a major government grant to install the latest energy-saving technology.